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" The challenge of practical theology : "
Stephen Pattison.
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BL
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Record Number
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960848
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b715218
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Main Entry
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Pattison, Stephen.
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Title & Author
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The challenge of practical theology : : selected essays /\ Stephen Pattison.
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Publication Statement
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London ;Philadelphia :: Jessica Kingsley Publishers,, 2007.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (300 pages)
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ISBN
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1281105287
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: 143560301X
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: 1843104539
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: 184642593X
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: 9781281105288
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: 9781435603011
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: 9781843104537
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: 9781846425936
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Contents
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Ethics and values in practice -- On organisation and management -- On Christian practice and opportunities : a critique -- On theology and the Christian tradition -- On pastoral and practical theology.
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Abstract
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This collection of key writings by Stephen Pattison examines the implicit and explicit beliefs and value systems that guide practice in both religious and non-religious organisations. Pattison draws on experience from his work in many different settings - including community service volunteering, working as a psychiatric hospital chaplain, NHS management and lecturing on pastoral studies - to promote a personal, practical, political and popular approach to theology, which stresses the importance of responsibility and contemporaneity. Broadly themed sections address issues of ethics and value i.
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Subject
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Theology, Practical.
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RELIGION-- Christian Ministry-- Pastoral Resources.
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Spirituality Religious Experience.
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Theology, Practical.
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Dewey Classification
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253
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LC Classification
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BV3.P38 2007eb
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